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Kemira acquires Akzo Nobel's iron coagulant business in the Nordic countries

25 Sep 2009 - Kemira and Akzo Nobel have reached an agreement whereby Kemira will take over Akzo Nobel's iron coagulant sales and supply in the Nordic countries (Sweden, Norway and Denmark). Iron coagulants are used in water treatment. The transaction represents approximately 20% of the Swedish iron coagulant markets. The parties have agreed not to disclose any financial details about the agreement which will be in force starting from November 2, 2009.
 
Kemira and Akzo Nobel will ensure an uninterrupted supply to the customers. The supply of iron coagulant products will be done from Kemira's Helsingborg site in Sweden.